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This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department to identify two individuals in reference to a theft and unlawful use of credit cards.  On April 19th, 2025, officers received a report of a wallet being stolen and the credit cards being used at various businesses around Springfield.  The suspects, who appear to be a black male and female made several purchases in town totaling over $8,000.00.  Images of the individuals can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. If you have any information regarding this incident or can identify the suspects, call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 217-788-8427, submit a tip on this website, or use the P3 app. If your tip results in an arrest you could receive a cash reward up to $2500.  Remember Crime Stoppers only wants your information, not your name.

This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office in reference to a burglary that occurred in the Lake Knolls Subdividion in Chatham, IL.  On June 14th, 2025, around 1 pm a dark colored Chevrolet Blazer was observed in the area.  The blazer pulled into a drive and a female occupant got out and distracted a homeowner.  Another occupant of the vehicle got out and entered the residence and stole coin collections, jewelry, and cash.   Images of the vehicle can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. If you have any information regarding this incident or can identify the suspects, call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 217-788-8427, submit a tip on this website, or use the P3 app. If your tip results in an arrest you could receive a cash reward up to $2500.  Remember Crime Stoppers only wants your information, not your name.

This week Crime Stoppers is seeking to assist the Springfield Police Department to identify an individual in reference to a theft that occurred at First Church of God, 2800 Adlai Stevenson Dr., in Springfield.  On April 2nd, 2025, around 10 pm an unknown white male suspect forced entry into the church.  Once inside, the suspect took money from a cash box and caused thousands of dollars in damage.  The suspect was wearing light colored clothing, dark colored shoes and was carrying a dark colored drawstring bag.  Images of the individual can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. If you have any information regarding this incident or can identify the suspect, call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 217-788-8427, submit a tip on this website, or use the P3 app. If your tip results in an arrest you could receive a cash reward up to $2500.  Remember Crime Stoppers only wants your information, not your name.

This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department reference a shooting that occurred near the 1700 block of E. Cook in Springfield around 3:00 a.m. on June 1^st 2025. Officers responded to the area for a report of shots fired. During the incident, a female victim, who was a passenger in a vehicle was shot and taken to a local hospital where she was treated for non-life-threatening injuries. Crime Stoppers needs your help solving this case. If photos become available, they will be posted on this website, cashfortips.us. If you can identify a suspect, suspects or any vehicle involved, call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 217-788-8427, submit a tip on this website, or use the P3 mobile app. If your tip results in an arrest you could receive a cash reward up to $2500.  Remember Crime Stoppers only wants your information, not your name.

This week Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Fire Department in reference to an arson that occurred on May 26th around 3:00 am at 106 W. Jefferson (Butternut Hut). On video, an unknown suspect broke out a window to the door with an unknown object and then threw another object through the window that was on fire.  When the second object landed inside the building it burst and the fire began to expand.  At the time of the fire there were people living in the apartments above the business.  The suspect at the time was wearing dark colored clothing.  The Springfield Fire Department is needing your help identifying this suspect.  Images of the individual can be found on this website, cashfortips.us. If you have any information regarding this incident or can identify the individual, call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 217-788-8427, submit a tip on this website, or use the P3 app. If your tip results in an arrest you could receive a cash reward up to $2500. Remember Crime Stoppers only wants your information, not your name.